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Parents: A User's Guide: Why Mum and Dad are Driving You Up the Wall and What to Do About It

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Parents: A User's Guide: Why Mum and Dad are Driving You Up the Wall and What to Do About It

Parents: A User's Guide: Why Mum and Dad are Driving You Up the Wall and What to Do About It by Dean Burnett
English | August 22nd, 2019 | ISBN: 0241403146 | 224 pages | EPUB | 26.03 MB

After years of reliable performance, has something recently gone wrong with your parents?
Do you find yourself stressed out, arguing about the most ridiculous things?
Is it like you're processing the same world with entirely different brains?
Do you and your parents want to fix things?

The Berlin Wall: August 13, 1961: November 9, 1989

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The Berlin Wall: August 13, 1961: November 9, 1989

The Berlin Wall: August 13, 1961: November 9, 1989 by Frederick Taylor
English | October 29th, 2019 | ISBN: 0060786140, 0060786132 | 512 pages | EPUB | 24.61 MB

"This vivid account of the Wall and all that it meant reminds us that symbolism can be double-edged, as a potent emblem of isolation and repression became, in its destruction, an even more powerful totem of freedom." — The Atlantic Monthly

The Berlin Wall Today: Remnants, Ruins, Remembrances

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The Berlin Wall Today: Remnants, Ruins, Remembrances

The Berlin Wall Today: Remnants, Ruins, Remembrances by
English | September 1st, 2015 | ISBN: 1935902105 | 102 pages | EPUB | 21.68 MB

A tour of the last traces and fading memories of the Berlin Wall, this book takes the reader to memorials, parks, backyards, train tracks, factories, churches, and Prussian cemeteries. There are stories of struggle, desperation, survival, rebirth, and a history that shaped the post-war world. Also depicted are the people of Berlin as they are reclaiming and memorializing the ground where the Wall once stood: Mauer Park, where young people from all over world gather to party; a guard tower that is now the Museum of Forbidden Art; the Topography of Terror Museum, which includes the former Gestapo headquarters; and landmarks such as the Reichstag, the East Side Gallery, and Checkpoint Charlie.

Post Wall, Post Square: Rebuilding the World after 1989

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Post Wall, Post Square: Rebuilding the World after 1989

Post Wall, Post Square: Rebuilding the World after 1989 by Kristina Spohr
English | October 3rd, 2019 | ISBN: 0008280088, 0008280096 | 784 pages | EPUB | 7.63 MB

This landmark global study makes us rethink what happened when the Cold War ended and our present era was born. The world changed dramatically as the Berlin Wall fell and protest turned to massacre in Tiananmen Square. Now, with deft analysis and a wealth of newly declassified archival sources, historian Kristina Spohr offers a bold and novel interpretation of the revolutionary upheaval of 1989 and, how in its aftermath, a new world order was forged without major conflict.